Fender Musicmaster Bass Natural Refin 1978

Short-Scale 4-String Bass Guitar with Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Fender Musicmaster Bass Natural Refin 1978

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: The body has been refinished, the neck finish appears original.
Body Material: Alder
Body Details: Solid alder body. The pickup cavity has a date sticker dated January 26th, 1979.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .909", 12th fret .998"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 30"
Neck Details: One-piece maple neck with unbound rosewood fingerboard, original frets, and original nut. The neck stamp dates to 1979.
Electronics: The pickup, pots, jack, and caps are orignal. A mini toggle switch has been added as a kill switch. Solder joints and lead dress are touched up throughout. The pot codes date to 1978. The pickup code dates to 1979.
Pickup Measurements: 5.56K
Hardware: The hardware appears original
Weight: 7lbs 13oz
Modifications/Repairs: The bodu has been refinished. The pickup cover has been removed, a kill switch has been added to the electronics, and lots of solder joints and leads have been touched up. There is an added washer and larger screw to hold the broken corner of the pickguard in place.
Case Details: Original chipboard case.
Cosmetic Condition: This bass is in good condition with moderate wear. The original finish on the neck has faded with dents and scratches throughout. The hardware has oxidized. The body finish is hazy with scratches throughout. The pickguard has a broken corner near the jack.
Serial Number: S826979
Tech Notes: The bass plays well with optimal action. The frets are medium width and height, showing moderate wear. The serial number, body sticker, pickup code, and neck stamp date to 1979. The pot codes date to 1978.
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